On May 13, 3:35 pm, Trevor Trevor <[email protected]> wrote: > 'Cougar Town': What would you rename it? > > http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/2010/05/cougar-town-what-woul... > > "Cougar Town" will be back on ABC next season -- that much we already > know. But there's a chance that when it does return, it won't be > called "Cougar Town." > > The title has apparently kept some people away from the show -- and > it's also not really reflective of the series it has become over the > course of its first season. What started out as a show about a newly > single, 40ish but still hot mom (Courteney Cox) re-entering the dating > pool has become much more of an extended-family show revolving around > Cox's Jules, her son (Dan Byrd), their cul-de-sac neighbors (Josh > Hopkins, Christa Miller and Ian Gomez) and her co-worker Laurie (Busy > Philipps). > > Co-creator Bill Lawrence, who defended the show's "noisy" title before > "Cougar Town" debuted last fall, has had some second thoughts -- and > apparently ABC and ABC Studios has as well. He says he likes the title > "Friends and Neighbors," joking that "the 'Friends' part should be > written in the same font as Courteney's old show." > > That's not a bad title -- "Friends" font or no -- and much more > representative of what the show is now. We kicked around a list of > possible new titles in the Zap2it newsroom as well and came up with a > list of several alternates (some more serious than others): > > - "Family Jules" (can't take credit for this one, as we've seen it > elsewhere online, but we like its puntastic-ness anyway) > - "Wine, Women and Song" (elements of nearly every episode lately) > - "Exes and Ohs" (just because)
There's that filmed-in-Canada lesbian sitcom on Logo called "Exes and Ohs"--supposedly, a second season is coming this year, so that title is out. -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
